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Idaho Colleges' Graduation Rate

What is the Average Graduation Rate in Idaho?

The average graduation rate of Idaho colleges is 50.60%. It includes all institutions' rate (i.e. 4-years and 2-years or less) where the graduation data is available. In public colleges, the graduation rate is 39.75% and private schools' rate is 59.40%.
By gender, the female students' graduation rate is 55.34% and male students' rate is 47.83%.
The schools in below list are the top 5 Idaho colleges that have the highest graduation rate. University of Idaho has the highest graduation rate of 61% among Idaho colleges. Boise State University and Brigham Young University-Idaho also have higher graduation rate of 59% and 53% respectively. For the ranking, we exclude colleges with less than 5,000 students. You can view more schools at Idaho colleges with high graduation rate.
The following table summarizes the average graduation rate in Idaho by school type and level.
The Average Graduation Rate In Idaho
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total50.60%39.75%59.40%72.00%
4 Years Colleges51.90%44.40%59.40%-
Community Colleges48.00%32.00%-72.00%
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Bachelor's degree Graduation Rate

For the four-years Idaho institutions where BS degree grants, the average graduation rate is 52.11%. 4,405 students graduated out of 8,454 candidates. 347 students are still enrolled in the schools and 1,941 students are no longer enrolled or transferred out to other institutions.
By completion time, 2,599 students have completed their degree in 4 years or less as the rate is 30.74% at Idaho colleges. 1,263 students completed in 5 years and 1,594 students earned their BS degree in 6 years.
The following table summarizes the graduation rate and number of completers by gender and completion time for Idaho collegesNumbers in parentheses in each column indicate the number of completers over candidates in the corresponding category.
Graduation Rate by Gender and Completion Time at Idaho colleges
TotalFemale StudentsMale Students
Graduation Rate (in 150% normal time)52.11%
(4,405/8,454)
47.83%
(1,741/3,640)
55.34%
(2,664/4,814)
In 4 Years or Less30.74%
(2,599/8,454)
26.13%
(951/3,640)
34.23%
(1,648/4,814)
In 5 Years14.94%
(1,263/8,454)
15.71%
(572/3,640)
14.35%
(691/4,814)
In 6 Years6.42%
(543/8,454)
5.99%
(218/3,640)
6.75%
(325/4,814)
Transfer-out18.85%
(1,594/8,454)
19.04%
(693/3,640)
18.72%
(901/4,814)
No longer Enrolled4.10%
(347/8,454)
4.53%
(165/3,640)
3.78%
(182/4,814)
Still Enrolled23.09%
(1,952/8,454)
27.45%
(999/3,640)
19.80%
(953/4,814)
The following table shows the Idaho Colleges. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Idaho Colleges
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
Carrington College-Boise
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Boise, ID $31,116 403 - 62%
Boise Bible College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boise, ID $11,240 96 100.00% 46%
Boise State University
Public, four-years
Boise, ID $26,976 ($8,782) 26,115 83.93% 59%
College of Eastern Idaho
Public, 2-4 years
Idaho Falls, ID $6,750 ($4,390) 2,333 - 44%
Idaho State University
Public, four-years
Pocatello, ID $27,466 ($8,356) 12,301 - 37%
University of Idaho
Public, four-years
Moscow, ID $29,784 ($8,816) 11,507 73.85% 61%
The College of Idaho
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Caldwell, ID $36,030 1,082 45.52% 59%
Lewis-Clark State College
Public, four-years
Lewiston, ID $21,386 ($7,388) 3,746 86.77% 35%
Aveda Institute-Twin Falls
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Twin Falls, ID $8,596 87 - -
North Idaho College
Public, 2-4 years
Coeur d'Alene, ID $8,736 ($4,960) 4,296 - 26%
Northwest Nazarene University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Nampa, ID $39,370 1,778 88.19% 58%
Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Chubbuck, ID $19,559 60 - -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Rexburg, ID $4,656 43,023 95.56% 53%
College of Southern Idaho
Public, four-years
Twin Falls, ID $6,840 ($4,560) 8,096 - 30%
Headmasters School of Hair Design
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Lewiston, ID $13,110 44 - -
The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Nampa, ID $18,920 88 - -
Paul Mitchell the School-Boise
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Boise, ID $20,340 186 - -
New Saint Andrews College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Moscow, ID $15,700 294 82.96% 81%
Cosmetology School of Arts & Sciences
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Burley, ID $18,400 21 - -
Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Rexburg, ID $12,300 78 - 82%
Paul Mitchell the School-Rexburg
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Rexburg, ID $15,600 238 - -
College of Western Idaho
Public, 2-4 years
Nampa, ID $7,344 ($4,336) 9,920 - 26%
Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Boise, ID $21,100 254 - -
Paul Mitchell the School-Twin Falls
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
TWIN FALLS, ID $18,836 60 - -
Milan Institute-Boise
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Boise, ID $14,756 27 - -
College of Massage Therapy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Blackfoot, ID $9,625 9 - -
Aveda Institute-Boise
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Boise, ID $9,752 94 - -
Boise Barber College
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Boise, ID $11,100 82 - -
Austin Kade Academy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Idaho Falls, ID $15,750 79 - -
Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Nampa, ID $19,348 103 - -
Rexburg College of Massage Therapy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Rexburg, ID $10,075 37 - -
NYSMedical&Dental Assistants - American Institute of Clinical Massage
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Post Falls, ID $12,332 - - -
Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus
Private (for-profit), four-years
Idaho Falls, ID $18,645 198 - -
Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus
Private (for-profit), four-years
Boise, ID $18,645 355 - -